Make a connection
There’s no greater feeling than riding a horse who’s travelling freely forward into a soft contact, but how is this achieved? Try our five exercises for starters Read Article
How to see a stride
Having trouble with your take-offs? Our ideas will get you back on track Read Article
Solve your loading troubles
In need of a loading refresher before you head out and about making the most of your season? Look no further than H&R’s comprehensive guide Read Article
All about arthritis
Often viewed as a symptom of older age, learn more about the joint disease that affects much of the equine population in one way or another Read Article
Laminitis feeding guide
Learn all about feeding horses with laminitis with help from HorseHage Read Article
All about abscesses
While abscesses can occur anywhere in the body, you’re most likely to come across this form of bacteria build-up in the hoof. Vet Andrew Robinson explains more Read Article
Making it alone
Help keep your horse happy when he’s the only one out in the field Read Article
On the nose!
Is your horse wearing the right noseband? We look at the different types that are out there to help you decide. Read Article
Giving your horse an MOT
You can’t take him to the garage, but your horse still needs regular checks to keep him ticking over. We demystify a year in horsey maintenance Read Article
Feeling lonely?
Equestrianism can be a solitary sport at times, so what can you do if you start to feel twinges of loneliness setting in? H&R has come up with some social solutions to help you Read Article
Compete with confidence: understanding motivation
Feeling a chink in your competition confidence? Alison Buttery helps you start your season on a high Read Article
Set up to succeed
Do you undermine your own success? Tracey Cole explains how a different way of thinking could transform your riding for the better Read Article
Could you take on an ex-racehorse?
If you’d like to own a racehorse out of training but don’t know much about the sport, learning some of the key terminology can put you ahead of the curve Read Article
Perfect partners: the vetting
When you’re happy that you’ve met your perfect match, the next step is to think about the vetting. Equine vet Juliette Edmonds guides you through the process Read Article
Perfect partners: meeting your match
The excitement of buying a new horse is one like no other, but don’t be fooled by rose-tinted glasses. Before taking the plunge, make sure you’re fully prepared Read Article
I’m looking to buy my first horse and will be insuring him. What are the most common features in an insurance policy and what do they mean?
Aaron Glen, policy administrator at KBIS explains. Read Article
What’s the difference between prices?
Get to grips with the insurance lingo to help you set up the best policy for your horse Read Article
Insurance for eventing
When setting up an insurance policy, we don't always know what we'll want to do with our horses down the line. Find out whether you need a whole new policy here Read Article